It's been over half a century since Australia's series win in India in 1969-70 but Ian Redpath and his teammates still swap stories about the victory.
abc.net.au/news/ian-redpath-grandstand-australian-cricket-hall-of-fame/101908572When Ian Redpath catches up with his old Australian teammates they still talk about it because even after more than a half a century, you never forget what it's like to win in India.
"Some of my associates, we get together for lunch once a year, usually when Ian Chappell comes through, it's about four or five of us and we still talk about that," Redpath told ABC Sport. "They'd get down the wicket for spin and, as Keith Stackpole used to say, give them something to think about.
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